Several hundred students at Eisenhower High School in Blue Island were screened by the Young Hearts for Life cardiac program, ...

One Lake Forest family, whose daughter, Anna, was diagnosed with a rare condition at a young age, celebrated a special ...

Wes’s Game kicks off today! It’s an annual high school baseball event in the name of Down syndrome awareness. They have 26 ...

Student-athlete with Down Syndrome has brought a 'boost' to team morale as Marshall heads to MHSAA state swimming and diving ...

It was just four years ago that a Felix Varela Senior High School senior went from being diagnosed with a debilitating disease to defying odds through sports. Sofia Motta might look like an ordinary ...

Mount St. Mary freshman Jack Robison, is the inspiration of his basketball team. So when the coach put him in for the final seconds of the last game, Jack hit the final three point shot.

What is Guillain-Barré syndrome? Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP). It's a neurological disorder in which the body's immune ...

Worthington Kilbourne senior wrestler Blaise Parrill has defied the odds most of his life, so much so that his mother says he ...

Nola and Robert Ramsuer, married for 46 years, were among the deaths from Tropical Storm Helene. Amid grief, family members ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee bill aimed at supporting awareness and research about a tick-borne syndrome that can radically change a person's diet and lifestyle passed the Tennessee House of ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome — also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) OR systemic exertional intolerance disease (SEID)— is a serious, chronic illness that can ...

Wrestling champion Ben Kjar is the subject of the new documentary Standout: The Ben Kjar Story. (Courtesy of Standout: The Ben Kjar Story) ...